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“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Energy was published in the Senate section on pages S5965 on Oct. 22, 2019.
The Department oversees energy policies and is involved in how the US handles nuclear programs. Downsizing the Federal Government, a project aimed at lowering taxes and boosting federal efficiency, said the Department's misguided energy regulations have caused large losses to consumers for decades.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
The following reports of committees were submitted:
By Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute:
S. 1317. A bill to facilitate the availability, development, and environmentally responsible production of domestic resources to meet national material or critical mineral needs, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 116-131).
By Mr. HOEVEN, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, without amendment:
S. 2071. A bill to repeal certain obsolete laws relating to Indians (Rept. No. 116-132).
By Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, without amendment:
S. 334. A bill to authorize the construction of the Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System and study of the Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority System in the States of Montana and North Dakota, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 116-133).
By Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, with an amendment:
S. 607. A bill to amend the Department of Energy Organization Act to address insufficient compensation of employees and other personnel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 116-134).
By Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title:
S. 1602. A bill to amend the United States Energy Storage Competitiveness Act of 2007 to establish a research, development, and demonstration program for grid-scale energy storage systems, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 116-135).
By Ms. MURKOWSKI, from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, with an amendment in the nature of a substitute:
S. 2094. A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide Federal financial assistance to States to implement State energy security plans, and for other purposes
(Rept. No. 116-136).
H.R. 2114. A bill to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide Federal financial assistance to States to implement, review, and revise State energy security plans, and for other purposes (Rept. No. 116-137).
By Ms. COLLINS, from the Special Committee on Aging:
Special Report entitled ``Falls Prevention: National, State, and Local Solutions to Better Support Seniors'' (Rept. No. 116-138).
By Mr. SHELBY, from the Committee on Appropriations:
Special Report entitled ``Further Revised Allocations to Subcommittees of Budget Totals for Fiscal Year 2020'' (Rept. No. 116-139).
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